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Coordinates & Location for MK2 2AP
Milton Keynes
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
MK2 2AP
Coordinates
51.9991, -0.7269
Grid reference
SP874341
Easting
487,499
Northing
234,174
Region
South East
Plus Code
9C3XX7XF+M7
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Bletchley
Travel to Work
Milton Keynes
ITL Region
Milton Keynes
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
12565
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12565 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesDemographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.56.9%
Other White12.6%
Bangladeshi7.3%
Indian5.0%
African4.3%
+ 8 other groups · 13.9%
Religion
Christian43.8%
No religion31.8%
Muslim11.9%
Not answered6.9%
Hindu3.9%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
35–4922.2%
25–3418.1%
50–6416.0%
65–748.7%
10–156.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Other19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Any member 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
+ 8 other households · 37.2%
Administrative Information
Milton Keynes
Local Authority
Council AreaBuckingham and Bletchley E14001141
Constituency
E14001141Thames Valley
Police Force
England
Ward
Bletchley Park & Fenny Stratford
Constituency code
E14001141
EU Electoral Region
South East
Parish
Bletchley and Fenny Stratford
International Territorial Level
Milton Keynes
Health & NHS
South Central
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South Central
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Milton Keynes
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - M1J4Y
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 030C E01016716
E01016716MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 030 E02003488
E02003488LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Milton Keynes 030C E01016716
E01016716MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Milton Keynes 030 E02003488
E02003488Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
5:42 AM
Sunrise
6:12 PM
Sunset
12 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:42 AM
Sunset (today)
6:12 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 2001
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> PresentDecember 2001 — Introduced
Postcode MK2 2AP introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 12565
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01016716 and MSOA E02003488 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode MK2 2AP is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near MK2 2AP
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
83%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 34%
RWM expected
81%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
60%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 0%
SecondaryIndependentBoys · Ages 11–16FSM 0%
Attainment 8
56.8
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 31%
RWM expected
67%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 27%
RWM expected
80%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 50%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
47%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–19FSM 35%
Attainment 8
40.4
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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